Tech Innovation
Silicon Valley answer to the EV question calls for less silicon
Wednesday, September 29, 2021, 6:53 AM MDT
As automakers scramble to make electric vehicles with longer ranges and speedier charging times, the chip industry has a message…
Maersk buys stake in Silicon Valley Electrofuel startup in race to ditch oil
Thursday, September 23, 2021, 6:50 AM MDT
A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S is investing in a startup that develops electrofuels as part of a strategy to own technologies that…
Airbus gains confidence in 2035 goal to deliver hydrogen plane
Wednesday, September 22, 2021, 6:46 AM MDT
Airbus SE is growing increasingly confident it can build a hydrogen-powered plane that’s ready to enter service by its target…
Environment groups say all parties now firmly behind strong action on climate change
Wednesday, September 22, 2021, 6:09 AM MDT
Two years ago, environment groups applauded the federal election results as a win after almost two in every three voters…
Gates raises $1 billion as corporate CEOs join race to scale clean tech
Tuesday, September 21, 2021, 7:17 AM MDT
Bill Gates raised more than $1 billion in corporate funding for Breakthrough Energy Catalyst, drawing on BlackRock Inc.’s Larry Fink…
Top U.S. energy official sees ‘unusual partnerships’ for nuclear
Tuesday, September 21, 2021, 7:04 AM MDT
The Biden administration’s top energy official said the nuclear industry should broaden its business case beyond power markets in order…
Exxon’s Gulf Coast carbon hub gains support of energy titans
Friday, September 17, 2021, 7:01 AM MDT
An ambitious project aimed at capturing millions of tonnes of carbon emissions along the U.S. Gulf Coast in Texas garnered…
Shell plans Dutch biofuels plant in retreat from refining crude
Thursday, September 16, 2021, 6:37 AM MDT
Royal Dutch Shell plc signed off on plans for a large biofuels plant in the Netherlands, stepping up investment in…
Chevron triples low-carbon spend, avoids net-zero pledge
Wednesday, September 15, 2021, 6:42 AM MDT
Chevron Corp. will triple investments in lower-carbon technologies through the next seven years while putting off a pledge for net-zero…
Canada competing against world in battery metals race, says new BMAC report
Wednesday, September 15, 2021, 6 AM MDT
The global market for lithium ion batteries will be $300 billion annually by 2030, according to a recent World Economic…
2021 Top Operators Report: Uncertainty, remote work, digital transformation, and ESG concerns driving evolution in the workplace
Wednesday, September 8, 2021, 12 AM MDT
Editor’s note: Last year, when assembling the 2020 Top Operators Report, the COVID-19 pandemic had shuttered the global economy. Oil…
Indonesian, Sri Lankan, and Jordanian Energy Ministers confirmed to speak at Gastech 2021
Tuesday, September 7, 2021, 9:48 AM MDT
Gastech, the world’s largest exhibition and conference supporting the gas, LNG, hydrogen, and energy industry, has announced that H.E. Arifin…